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  1. Alistair Beaton (born 1947) is a playwright and satirist, journalist, radio presenter, novelist and television writer. At one point in his career he was also a speechwriter for Gordon Brown.

  2. Alistair Beaton was born in 1946 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He is a writer, known for A Very Social Secretary (2005), The Trial of Tony Blair (2007) and Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979).

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  3. Alistair Beaton is a Scottish-born writer who creates theatre, TV, radio and books. He is known for his political and social satire, his adaptations of classics and his collaborations with Ned Sherrin and Jon Blair.

  4. Jun 8, 2016 · Writer Alistair Beaton is widely regarded as one of Britain's top political satirists, whose work spans theatre, film, television and radio. His work on TV includes 'A Very Social Secretary' which launched More4 in 2005, along with the Channel 4 film 'The Trial of Tony Blair' which was nominated for a BAFTA award.

  5. May 23, 2016 · Alistair Beaton: 'If you’re bored, it’ll be my fault' The author of 'The Accidental Leader', one of five short plays at the Arts Theatre, admits his difficulty in distinguishing between comedy and tragedy

  6. Alistair Beaton. 4.26. 32,811 ratings3,514 reviews. A gripping portrait of life in wartime Berlin and a vividly theatrical study of how paranoia can warp a society gripped by the fear of the night-time knock on the door.

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  8. Alistair Beaton's plays include Feelgood (West End) and Follow My Leader (Birmingham). He translated and dramatised Gogol's The Nose for Martin Duncan